NOW 100 Hits: 90s No.1s

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1Professional Widow (Armand Van Helden’s Star Trunk mix)
miscellaneous support:
Johnny “D” De Mairo (US electro/breaks DJ aka "Johnny D")
drum machine programming:
Alan Friedman
programming:
Alan Friedman
mastering:
Jon Astley
additional producer:
Armand van Helden
producer:
Tori Amos and Ian Stanley
bass guitar:
George Porter, Jr.
drums (drum set):
Manu Katché
guitar:
Steve Caton
vocals:
Tori Amos
remixer:
Armand van Helden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1996)
mixed for and produced for:
X-Mix Productions
recording of:
Professional Widow
lyricist and composer:
Tori Amos
publisher:
Sword and Stone
Tori Amos3.153:45
2Believe
producer:
Brian Rawling and Mark Taylor (UK producer & songwriter aka Q & Groove Brothers member)
mixer:
Mark Taylor (UK producer & songwriter aka Q & Groove Brothers member)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1998)
produced for:
Metro (production company) and Rive Droite Music Productions
recorded at and mixed at:
Dreamhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
part of:
Grammy Award: Best Dance/Electronic Recording nominees (number: 2000 winner), RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 3) (number: 9), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 159) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 337)
recording of:
Believe
lyricist:
Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer) and Matt Gray (UK techno DJ/producer, former video game composer)
composer:
Brian Higgins (British producer and song writer) (in 1998), Matt Gray (UK techno DJ/producer, former video game composer) (in 1998), Stuart McLennan (in 1998), Paul Michael Barry (songwriter/musician) (in 1998), Tim Powell (Songwriter and producer, ex-Xenomania) (in 1998) and Steve Torch (in 1998)
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (Australia) Pty Ltd (not for release label use! use “BMG” (post 2008) instead.), Rive Droite Music and Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Cher3.73:56
39 PM (Till I Come)
engineer and producer:
André Tanneberger (German EDM DJ, musician & producer André Tanneberger)
guest spoken vocals:
Yolanda Rivera (Spanish singer)
arranger:
André Tanneberger (German EDM DJ, musician & producer André Tanneberger)
recorded at and mixed at:
ATB Studio 5 in Germany
recording of:
9 PM (Till I Come)
lyricist:
Angel Ferrerons Arcos, Julio Posadas Gilabert (electronic music) and Yolanda Rivera (Spanish singer)
composer:
André Tanneberger (German EDM DJ, musician & producer André Tanneberger)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Metrophonic Music Ltd and Sony Music Publishing GmbH
ATB43:16
4Praise You
engineer and mixer:
Simon Thornton (Big beat mixing engineer)
producer:
Fatboy Slim
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Skint Records (in 1998)
samples:
Take Yo’ Praise by Camille Yarbrough
music videos:
Praise You by Fatboy Slim
recording of:
Praise You
writer:
Norman Cook and Camille Yarbrough
publisher:
Maat Music Inc., Polygram Music and PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd.
is based on:
Take Yo' Praise
Fatboy Slim4.153:48
5Killer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records Ltd. (do not use as an imprint; UK subsidiary of MCA Records) (in 1990)
recording of:
Killer
lyricist:
Seal (English‐born singer and songwriter)
writer:
Seal (English‐born singer and songwriter) and Adam Paul Tinley
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Publishing Germany GmbH & Co. KG (ended), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (ended), Beethoven Street Music Ltd, EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!), MCA Music, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH
Adamski & Seal33:46
6Deeper Underground
producer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai)
recording of:
Deeper Underground
composer:
Jay Kay (English singer, Jamiroquai) and Tobi Smith
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Jamiroquai3:33
7MMMBop
programming and engineer:
Mac Quale (US composer)
additional producer:
Stephen Lironi
producer:
The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)
recording of:
MMMBop
writer:
Isaac Hanson, Taylor Hanson and Zachary Hanson
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Heavy Harmony Music, Jam N Bread Music, Warner Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Hanson3.23:52
8Doop
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CNR/INDISC (Use only for company/copyright fields) (in 1993)
recording of:
Doop
writer:
Peter Garnefski and Ferry Ridderhof
publisher:
Cindisc
Doop3:08
9The Real Thing
Tony Di Bart3:35
10You Don’t Know Me
executive producer:
Neil Petricone
guest lead vocals:
Duane Harden
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
London Records 90 Ltd. (renamed as Warner Records 90 Ltd. on 2011-08-26) (in 1999)
samples:
Dance With You by Carrie Lucas
recording of:
U Don’t Know Me
lyricist:
Duane Harden and Armand van Helden
composer:
Kossi Gardner (Keyboardist, songwriter & producer) and Armand van Helden
publisher:
Breakdancin Bob Publishing, Rocedu Publishing and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
Armand van Helden feat. Duane Harden3.653:55
11You’re Not Alone
recording of:
You’re Not Alone
lyricist:
Tim Kellett
composer:
Tim Kellett and Robin Taylor-Firth
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Olive3:45
12Let Me Be Your Fantasy
producer:
Floyd Dyce
recording of:
Let Me Be Your Fantasy
lyricist and composer:
Floyd Dyce
publisher:
Bucks Music Group and Little Dragon Music Ltd.
Baby D3:51
13Please Don’t Go
cover recording of:
Please Don’t Go
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Songs and EMI Songs Ltd.
KWS3:31
14Block Rockin' Beats
producer:
The Chemical Brothers (British electronic music duo)
samples:
Gucci Again by Schoolly D
recording of:
Block Rockin’ Beats
writer:
Jesse B. Weaver, Jr., Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons (UK producer, of Chemical Brothers)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
The Chemical Brothers43:25
15Dreamer
recording of:
Dreamer
lyricist:
Janice Robinson (US house/RnB/pop singer/songwriter)
writer:
Ray Evans (American songwriter), Jay Livingston and Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
composer:
Gianni Visnadi
Livin’ Joy4.53:43
16Tragedy
engineer:
Chris McDonnell (engineer)
producer:
Mark Topham, Karl Twigg and Pete Waterman
mixer:
Dan Frampton (engineer) and Paul Waterman
bass and guitar:
Mark Topham
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Chris McDonnell (engineer)
keyboard:
Karl Twigg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Zomba Records Limited (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1998)
recorded at and mixed at:
PWL Studios (Manchester) in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom and PWL Studios (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
cover recording of:
Tragedy
writer:
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
BMG Music, BMG Publishing Ltd., Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Music For Unicef, R.S.O. Publishing Ltd., Stigwood Music, Inc., UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Steps3.44:30
17Your Woman
producer:
Jyoti Mishra
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
samples:
My Woman by Lew Stone & His Monseigneur Band
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 408)
recording of:
Your Woman
lyricist:
Bing Crosby and Irving Wallman
composer:
Jyoti Mishra, Irving Wallman and Max Wartell
is based on:
My Woman
White Town4.14:19
18Dub Be Good to Me
producer:
Norman Cook
mixer:
Simon Thornton (Big beat mixing engineer)
lead vocals:
Lindy Layton
performer:
Lindy Layton
samples:
L’uomo dell’armonica by Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer) and The Guns of Brixton (original studio mix) by The Clash (70s–80s British punk rock band)
recording of:
Dub Be Good to Me
composer:
Norman Cook, James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
version of:
Just Be Good to Me
Beats International3:38
19Sweet Like Chocolate
recording engineer:
David Newell
producer:
Shanks & Bigfoot (UK garage duo, song “Sweet like Chocolate”)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Sharon Woolf
recorded at:
Soul II Soul Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Dreamhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
edit of:
Sweet Like Chocolate (Shanks & Bigfoot original mix) by Shanks & Bigfoot (UK garage duo, song “Sweet like Chocolate”)
recording of:
Sweet Like Chocolate
writer:
Daniel Langsman and Steven Meade
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Shanks & Bigfoot33:28
20Boom Boom Boom
recording of:
Boom Boom Boom
writer:
Hula (US techno producer aka Hot Hands Hula) and Keith Mayberry
publisher:
BMG Ufa (not for release label use! this is a music publisher), Chicago Style Music, Deshane Publ. and Melodie der Welt (fka Melodie der Welt J. Michel GmbH & Co. KG; this name since 2011-04-07)
The Outhere Brothers33:20
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part of:Now 100 Hits ("Now That's What I Call Music!" series spin-off, UK) (order: 21)